CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Ruth Wilson Morris, 14 Nov 2003
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Ruth Wilson Morris

Ruth Wilson Morris, Sherwood Dr., Johnson City, formerly of 
Race Street, Elizabethton, died Friday, November 14, 2003, at the 
Johnson City Medical Center following an extended illness. A native 
of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas 
Wilson, Sr. and Bessie Myers Wilson. She was a member of West Side 
Christian Church. She was a retired printer from Fitzsimmons Printing. 
She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Morris, a son, Gene 
Bowers, three sisters, Mary Sweet, Elsie Zimmerman, Fannie Cyphers, 
and four brothers, Worley "98" Wilson, Spencer Wilson, Harley Wilson 
and William "Bill" Wilson. 
Survivors include one daughter-in-law, JoAnn Bowers, Huntington Beach, 
Calif.; one grandson, Curtis Bowers, Huntington Beach, Calif.; one 
granddaughter, Gina Bowers, Los Angeles, Calif.; two great-grandchildren, 
Tyler Bowers and Devon Bowers, both of Huntington Beach, Calif.; her 
niece, Kim Peters, Elizabethton, and 14 beloved nieces and nephews. 
The funeral service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday, November 16, 
2003, at Tetrick Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace, with Mr. Greg Key, 
Minister, officiating. Music will be under the direction of Trilla 
Little, organist. The graveside service and interment will be conducted 
at 2 p.m. Monday at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will 
be deacons and elders of West Side Christian Church. Honorary pallbearers 
will be Dr. James Mahoney, Dr. Jeff Farrow, Dr. Jim Wilson, friends and 
neighbors of Appalachian Christian Village. Those who plan to attend 
the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home chapel at 
1:15 p.m. Monday, to go in procession to the cemetery. The family will 
receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home chapel or 
other times at the residence of her niece, Mrs. Kim Peters, 114 West F 
Street, Elizabethton, any time. Online condolences may be 
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